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Two-star clusters found in the Milky Way vertical border

Astronomers have found a cluster of stars which is controversial to the fact that clouds of star-forming material are rare and not expected to form stars

Complex feeding behavior in a primitive animal lacking a stomach

One of the simplest multicellular organisms may be not as simple as previously believed

Molecular Neurogeneticist David Rubinsztein on neurodegenerative diseases, stem cells, and fluorescent proteins

Brain’s Navigational System

Neuroscientist Freyja Ólafsdóttir on the hippocampus, place cells, and the cognitive map

The first mass extinction of complex life

The new research sheds light on the factos that led to the mysterious extinction of Ediacara biota

Micromachining and Nanosurgery

Physicist Eric Mazur on the features of ultrashort laser pulses in transparent materials, new prospects in data storage, and nanosurgery

The Role of Neuronal Identity in Synaptic Competition

Prof. Jeff Lichtman of Harvard University on the neuromuscular junction, loss of axon connections, and 'brainbow' mice

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Neurologist Kevin Talbot on the history of neurological research, genetics of ALS and the modern view on the origin and propagation of the motor neuron dysfunction

Bipolar Disorder

Psychiatrist Guy Goodwin on the causes of bipolar disorder, why manic episodes are so dangerous and what medicines can be used to stabilise the mood

Science and Spectacle in the 18th Century Russia

Historian of Science Simon Werret on the Russian Academy of Sciences, the foundation of Saint Petersburg, and the application of a spectacle in order to develop scientific tradition

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